When fate plays its hand (Miranda)

Chapter 980

Chapter 0980

This minor incident had little to do with Miranda and her group. They just listened to the news and moved on. Still, hearing about their college’s loss always left a bitter taste.

Honors and awards in academia weren’t just about the college’s reputation, but they were also tied to national pride. The thought flashed briefly through Miranda’s mind before her attention was drawn to the dishes displayed at the cafeteria counter.

In the chancellor’s office, Hendrix slumped in his chair and let out a long sigh. “We lost.”

The vice chancellor, Beckett, also looked troubled. However, he seemed more resigned to the result than Hendrix. Perhaps he had anticipated this outcome and never held any high hopes to begin with, which allowed him to accept this calmly now.

“Hendrix, don’t take it too hard. Wins and losses are part of the game,” he said.

“But we should have some wins in between! We’ve lost several times in a row now. How are we supposed to report this to the higher–ups?”

Beckett sighed as well. “I suggested switching the team to Miranda’s, but you said last–minute changes would disrupt morale. Yet, playing things safe also meant we can’t achieve anything extraordinary.”

Without bringing anything extraordinary, how could they win?

Hendrix lowered his gaze and remained silent.

  • hot tea. “Hendrix, failure isn’t scary. What’s scary is not knowing why we failed. We’ve already lost this year, so let’s try again next

    planning to send

    Beckett nodded firmly. have

    to send her team, will she even agree to

    things didn’t end well back then. But Hendrix, we’ve

    taken aback by his statement as Beckett continued, “Was the punishment that we dealt to Sophie too lenient? Did it seem like a mere slap on the

    upon. Of course, your concerns aren’t unfounded. She might refuse the offer, but we have to try first. And as for your worry that she might sabotage us… I think you’re overthinking it, Hendrix. What kind of people do you

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    these kids for?

    and values. Not only did you underestimate their ability by assuming the worst of them, but you’ve

    What were their jobs?

    were people of

    people who resulted from said education, then what was the point in

    time Beckett had spoken so much in front of Hendrix and

    blankly at the cup of

    it over carefully,” Beckett

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